Colombia: Yesterday was FARC disarmament day

August 15 is the final day of the historic disarmament of Colombia’s FARC rebels, paving the way for the next crucial part of the peace process: successfully reintegrating them into society. But the former combatants are vulnerable and tensions are high. Will the government be able to prevent the deterioration of Colombia’s security situation and ensure that demobilized fighters do not return to crime?

Read the InSight Crime analysis, and consider that senator and former president Uribe reported yesterday on “Strong fights between Army and FARC dissidents in Jamundí.”